But I own you may be right about the books, for there are many sorts of intemperance, and a library is as irresistible to me as a barroom to a toper.
Men jeg måtte innrømme at du kanskje har rett når det gjelder bøkene, for det er mange slags intemperanse, og en bibliotek er like tiltrakt for meg som en bar for en alkoholiker.
Source: Blooming Roses (Part 2)The room was divided into compartments in the approved manner, between which were screens of ground glass in mahogany framing, to prevent topers in one compartment being put to the blush by the recognitions of those in the next.
Rommet var delt inn i kompartmenter på godkjent vis, og mellom dem var skjermer av bryggglas i mahogniframing, for å forhindre alkoholikere i ett kompartment i å bli røde av kjennskapene til de i neste.
Source: The Unnamed Jude (Middle)But I own you may be right about the books, for there are many sorts of intemperance, and a library is as irresistible to me as a barroom to a toper.
Men jeg måtte innrømme at du kanskje har rett når det gjelder bøkene, for det er mange slags intemperanse, og en bibliotek er like tiltrakt for meg som en bar for en alkoholiker.
Source: Blooming Roses (Part 2)The room was divided into compartments in the approved manner, between which were screens of ground glass in mahogany framing, to prevent topers in one compartment being put to the blush by the recognitions of those in the next.
Rommet var delt inn i kompartmenter på godkjent vis, og mellom dem var skjermer av bryggglas i mahogniframing, for å forhindre alkoholikere i ett kompartment i å bli røde av kjennskapene til de i neste.
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